Andie MacDowell could also be benefiting from some favoritism within the industry as her daughter Margaret Qualley‘s star has risen all through the years.
In a latest spot on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the veteran actress joked she was experiencing “reverse nepotism” due to Qualley.
“She’s crushing it,” MacDowell gushed. “She’s nice, so good in The Substance, and the movie is unbelievable. And she takes so many probabilities, she’s a lot braver than I might have ever been. She actually carved her personal highway, I’m tremendous happy with her.”
Qualley cemented her star energy in Netflix’s Maid, a restricted sequence adaptation of Stephanie Land’s best-selling memoir of the identical identify, which garnered her second Emmy nomination after 2019’s Fosse/Verdon. That identical 12 months she was in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood, and has since made a concerted effort to headline extra area of interest tasks, like final 12 months’s queer comedy-thriller Drive-Away Dolls and Yorgos Lanthimos’ twisty Kinds of Kindness (her second collaboration with the auteur, following her flip within the Oscar-winning Poor Things). A variety of shops and movie fans on-line thought-about Qualley’s lack of an Academy Award nod for her supporting efficiency in The Substance a snub.
“They at all times accuse the youngsters of [nepotism], however I’m now cool, as a result of I’m Margaret Qualley’s mother,” MacDowell, who co-starred along with her daughter in Maid, mentioned, “and in addition, I’m Jack Antonoff‘s mother-in-law, so it’s a double-whammy. Letters within the mailbox, like ‘I believe you’re great,’ and so they’re 13.”
Elsewhere within the interview, The Way Home star mirrored on Groundhog Day, recalling an occasion on the set of the 1993 temporal-warping comedy wherein co-star Bill Murray randomly drove off throughout filming along with her within the automotive.
Watch the interview beneath:
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